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1
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what’s considered binge drinking for women and men?

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women: 4 or more drinks in 2 hours
men: 5 or more drinks in 2 hours

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2
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what’s the most abused psychoactive drug in the U.S.?

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alcohol

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3
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what’s a standard drink for beer?

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12 oz, 5% alcohol

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what’s a standard drink for malt liquor?

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8-9 oz, 7% alcohol

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5
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what’s a standard drink for table wine?

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5 oz, 12% alcohol

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what’s a standard drink for fortified wine?

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3.5 oz, 17% alcohol

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what’s a standard drink for spirits?

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1.5 oz, 40% alcohol

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what’s a standard drink for martini?

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3 oz, 40% alcohol

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9
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what are the 7 categories of illicit drug use?

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marijuana, cocaine, heroin, hallucinogens, inhalants, methamphetamine, nonmedical use of psychotherapeutics

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10
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where do majority of people who misuse opioids get them from?

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friends or family members

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people who misuse opioids switch to what other drug?

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heroin

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12
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what opioid id harder to reverse from overdose?

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fentanyl

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13
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what contributes to the opioid epidemic?

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increase in prescriptions for pain relief in response to the past practice of undertreatment of pain

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14
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alcohol and drugs release what from the brain?

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dopamine

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15
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substance abuse and addiction are diseases of what part of the body?

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brain

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16
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the drug screening tool, AUDIT, covers what 3 domains?

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alcohol consumption, drinking behavior or dependence, adverse consequences from alcohol

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17
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what is the alcohol screening tool CAGE used for?

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tests for lifetime alcohol abuse and/or dependence

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18
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CAGE is less effective with which populations?

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women and minority groups

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19
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what questionnaire can we use to screen women for alcohol problems?

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TWEAK
Tolerance: how many drinks can you hold?
Worry: have close friends or relatives worried about your drinking?
Eye-opener: do you drink when you first get up?
Amnesia: has anyone told you things you said or did that you couldn’t remember?
Kut down: do you feel you need to cut down on drinking?

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20
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what questionnaire can we use to screen aging adults with alcohol problems?

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SMAST-G

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21
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what takes place during the interview or subjective data portion of the assessment for alcohol or drug abuse?

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screen for alcohol use and dependence; ask questions or use a tool

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22
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what can a breath alcohol test detect?

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alcohol in exhaled air

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23
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what’s the basis for legal interpretation of drinking?

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blood alcohol concentration (BAC)

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24
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what’s the legal intoxication BAC number?

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> or equal to 0.08% (3 standard drinks)

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25
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what does the Clinical Withdrawal Assessment (CIWA) do?

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measures progress of alcohol withdrawal

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26
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A CIWA score greater than 8, you need to do what?

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take vital signs every hour for 8 hours; may trigger PRN medication

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27
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score of 15 in the CIWA triggers what?

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scheduled medication

28
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what’s the appearance and behavior for acute intoxication of alcohol?

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unsteady gait, nystagmus, talkativeness, slurred speech, depression

29
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what’s the appearance and behavior for acute intoxication of sedatives and hypnotics?

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emotional lability, sexual aggressiveness, impaired social or occupational functioning

30
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what’s the appearance and behavior for acute intoxication of nicotine?

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alert, increased systolic BP, n/v, increased HR, loss of appetite, dizziness

31
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what’s the appearance and behavior for acute intoxication of cannibis?

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reddened eyes, dry mouth, euphoria, increased appetite, paranoid

32
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what’s the appearance and behavior for acute intoxication of cocaine?

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pupillary dilation, sweating, chills, n/v, pacing, visual/tactile hallucinations

33
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what’s the appearance and behavior for acute intoxication of amphetamines?

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sweating/chills, n/v, elation (great happiness), grandiosity (exaggerated sense of one’s importance)

34
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what’s the appearance and behavior for acute intoxication of opiates?

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pinpoint pupils, decreased BP, RR, temp., euphoria followed by apathy, psychomotor retardation, inattention

35
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Ingestion of substance produces maladaptive behavioral changes because of effects on the central nervous system

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intoxication

36
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Daily use needed to function, inability to stop, impaired social and
occupational functioning, recurrent use when it is physically hazardous,
substance-related legal problems

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abuse

37
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Cessation of substance produces syndrome of physiologic symptoms

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withdrawal

38
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includes any attempted or
completed sex acts without the consent of the other person

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sexual violence

39
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repeated, unwanted attention that leads to fear

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stalking

40
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a form of
emotional abuse wherein the aggressor uses verbal or nonverbal communication to exert control or harm the person emotionally

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psychological aggression

41
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he failure to provide for a child’s basic needs (physical, medical, and supervision)

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neglect

42
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nonaccidental physical injury caused by punching, beating, kicking, biting,
burning, shaking, or otherwise harming a child

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physical abuse

43
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includes fondling a child’s
genitals, incest, penetration, rape, sodomy, indecent exposure, and commercial exploitation through prostitution or the production of
pornographic materials

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sexual abuse

44
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any pattern of behavior that
harms a child’s emotional development or sense
of self-worth. It includes frequent belittling,
rejection, threats, and withholding of love and
support

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emotional abuse

45
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do you need to have proof of abuse to report elder abuse?

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no

46
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A wound caused by rubbing the skin or mucous membrane

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abrasion

47
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The tearing away of a structure or part

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avulsion

48
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Superficial discoloration caused by hemorrhage into the tissues from ruptured blood vessels beneath the skin surface, without the
skin itself being broken; also called a contusion

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bruise

49
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A bruise; injury to tissues without breakage of skin; blood from broken blood
vessels accumulates, producing pain, swelling,
tenderness

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contusion

50
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hemorrhagic spot or blotch,
larger than petechia, in the skin or mucous membrane, forming a nonelevated, rounded or irregular blue or purplish patch

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ecchymosis

51
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A localized collection of
extravasated blood, usually clotted in an organ, space, or tissue

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hematoma

52
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A cut or wound made by a
sharp instrument; the act of cutting

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incision

53
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The act of tearing or
splitting; a wound produced by the tearing and/or splitting of body tissue,
usually from blunt impact over a bony surface

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laceration

54
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A broad term referring to any pathologic or traumatic discontinuity of tissue or loss of function of a part.

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lesion

55
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An injury caused by an object that leaves a distinct pattern on the skin and/or organ

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patterned injury

56
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Minute, pinpoint, nonraised, perfectly round purplish-red spots caused by intradermal or submucous hemorrhage, which later turn blue or yellow

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petechiae

57
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the act of piercing or penetrating with a
pointed object or instrument

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puncture

58
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A penetrating, sharp, cutting injury that is deeper than it is wide

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stab wound

59
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Loss of hair from pulling and
yanking or by other traumatic means

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traumatic alopecia

60
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A general term referring to a bodily injury caused by physical means

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wound

61
Q

what are the food restrictions by Buddhism?

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meat, alcohol, pungent spices

62
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what are the food restrictions by hinduism?

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lacto-vegetarianism, alcohol, garlic, inion, spicy foods, fasting on some holidays

63
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what are the food restrictions by islam?

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pork, meat not slaughtered by ritual, alcohol, Ramadan

64
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what are the food restrictions by orthodox judaism?

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prok, shellfish, dairy and meat at same meal, Yom Kippur

65
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A

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